David Welch Pogue is an American technology writer, technology columnist and commentator. He is a personal technology columnist for the New York Times, an Emmy-winning tech correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning, weekly tech correspondent for CNBC, and a columnist for Scientific American. He has hosted numerous NOVA miniseries on PBS, including “Making Stuff,” a four-part series that aired in early 2011. Pogue has written or co-written seven books in the For Dummies series . In 1999, he launched his own series of computer how-to books called the Missing Manual series, which... now includes over 100 titles covering a variety of Macintosh and Windows operating systems and applications. Among the dozens of books Pogue has authored is The World According to Twitter , written in collaboration with around 500,000 of his Twitter followers. Pogue was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, the son of Richard Welch Pogue, an attorney and former Managing Partner at Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, and Patricia Ruth . He is a grandson of aviation attorney L.Welch Pogue and Mary Ellen Edgerton.
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